Impotence
Known under the names: Erectile Dysfunction, Male reproductive disorders, ed.
This is sexual disorder characterized by failure to
receive and keep an erection.
Erection is the result of the hydraulic effects of penetration and retention of blood in the spongy bodies located in the penis.
The process most often begins as a result of sexual arousal, the signal sent from the brain to nerves located in the penis.
Erectile dysfunction occurs when an erection is difficult to achieve.
There are many causes of ED, including a change in the level of potassium caused by poisoning with arsenic from drinking water.
The most common diseases causing erectile dysfunction are: Diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Other causes could include: neurological problems (trauma surgery called: prostatectomy), hormone deficiency (Hypogonadism - is in insufficient production of testosterone or the absence of endogenous testosterone), side effects of medications.
Erectile dysfunction can be caused by psychological factors.
Erection is considered a sign of health and contributes to male self-esteem.
In medicine, the specialty examining erectile dysfunction is called Andrology, which is a division of urology.
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